As promised, our much anticipated Kindness Week is here! Please see below for our daily theme and spirit days!

Monday Theme: Kindness is Team Gardner... “Join Team Kindness”

• Lunch Activity: Pick up Kind Acts Challenge Sheet and spread kind words
• Spirit Day: Gardner Wear
• Daily Quote: “When words are both true and kind they can change our world.” (Buddha)

Tuesday Theme: Kindness is Action… “Spread Kindness Like Sunshine”

• Lunch Activity: Card making station
• Spirit Day: Wear your Sunshine! Wear Yellow or your "Happy Clothes"!
• Daily Quote: “No act of kindness no matter how small is ever wasted.” (Aesop)

Wednesday: Kindness to the Earth… “Show Kindness to Your Planet”

• Lunch Activity: Coloring activity of peace, love, hippie or earth
• Spirit Day: Wear your Hippie, Peace, and Love outfits!
• Daily Quote: “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” (Helen Keller)

Thursday Theme: Kindness to Yourself… “Be a Kind Superhero"

• Lunch Activity: I am the “I” in KIND: I am good at________
• Spirit Day: Wear your Own Special "Super Hero" Outfit.
• Daily Quote: “ Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.” (Margaret B. Runbeck)

Friday: Kindness is Love…”Celebrate Your Heart!”

• Lunch Activity: My favorite Act of Kindness was…., I felt happy when…., Something I did not expect was…., Kindness is…., After the challenge week I will…
• Spirit Day: Valentine/Hearts/ Red/Pink/White
• Daily Quote: “Whatever you say, say with kindness.” (Jonathan Lockwood Huie)

Graphic Novelist, Judd Winick Will Visit Gardner Bullis!

We will welcome Judd Winick to talk to our 2nd-6th graders about what it is like to be an author and talk about this very exciting series. The author is also going to reveal his 6th book in the series to the students! Below is a description of the books and link to pre-order signed copies:

For five books, Razorwark has chased Hilo through the Universe. Now the chase is over. Find out how the epic war between Razorwark and Hilo ends and get ready to start the next adventure with the New York Times BESTSELLING GRAPHIC NOVEL SERIES that kids and critics love!

Event Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2020

ORDER DUE DATE: Friday, March 6, 2020

https://www.thereadingbug.com/visit/winick317

I wish you a fabulous weekend,

Nadia